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dwelling house vs hearth

hearth vs dwelling house

dwelling house and hearth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dwelling house Yes No No No
hearth Yes No No No
As nouns, hearth is a hyponym of dwelling house; that is, hearth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dwelling house:
  • dwelling house: housing that someone is living in
  • hearth: home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
dwelling house (noun) hearth (noun)
housing that someone is living in home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
Difference between dwelling house and hearth

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